Citizenship

Principles of Community Service Learning

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define the terms community, community service and Community Service Learning
- Identify different types of communities
- Relate CSL principles to real-life community projects and personal growth

The learner is guided to:
- Brainstorm the meaning of community, community service and Community Service Learning
- Use digital devices or print materials to search for the principles of CSL
- Discuss characteristics of a community using relevant examples

What is Community Service Learning and why is it important?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 1
- Digital devices
- Internet access
- Charts showing community types

- Oral questions - Observation - Class discussions

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Principles of Community Service Learning - Collaboration and Reciprocity
Principles of Community Service Learning - Reflection and Academic Integration

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the principles of collaboration and reciprocity in CSL
- Demonstrate collaboration skills through group activities
- Connect CSL principles to how communities work together to solve problems like waste management or water scarcity

The learner is guided to:
- Study case studies showing CSL principles in action
- Discuss how collaboration and reciprocity benefit both learners and communities
- Role play scenarios demonstrating CSL principles

How do collaboration and reciprocity enhance Community Service Learning?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 4
- Case study materials
- Digital devices
- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 5
- Reflective journals

- Observation - Portfolio - Group presentations

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Rationale of Community Service Learning in the learning process
Benefits of Community Service Learning to self and community
Categories of needs in the community

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the importance of CSL in the learning process
- Outline the benefits of CSL to self and community
- Connect CSL to personal development opportunities like leadership and teamwork skills

The learner is guided to:
- Role play scenarios to enlighten parents on the importance of CSL
- Discuss how CSL enhances learning, skills development and community benefits
- Use digital devices to research rationale of CSL

How does Community Service Learning contribute to personal growth and community development?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 7
- Digital devices
- Role play materials
- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 9
- Reflective journals
- Charts on reflective practice
- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 13
- Pictures showing community needs
- Digital devices

- Oral questions - Observation - Teacher-made tests

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Categories of needs in the community - Identification process
Categories of needs in the community - Creating a database
Potential community resources for CSL activities

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe the steps for identifying community needs
- Apply needs identification steps in a practical scenario
- Connect needs identification to planning community improvement projects

The learner is guided to:
- Discuss and rewrite steps for identifying community needs in correct order
- Study Mbithi's presentation on determining community needs
- Collaborate with community members to identify existing needs

How can you effectively identify needs in your community?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 14
- Community needs database template
- Digital devices
- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 15
- Digital devices
- Database templates
- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 17
- Sticky notes
- Pictures of community resources

- Project work - Observation - Written tests

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Potential community resources for CSL activities - Resource exploration

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Outline steps for conducting community resource exploration
- Conduct resource exploration in the community
- Apply resource exploration skills to plan community development initiatives

The learner is guided to:
- Define objectives for resource exploration
- Identify stakeholders to interview
- Develop tools and methods for collecting information on resources
- Categorise and prioritise resources

How can you explore and document community resources for CSL activities?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 18
- Interview guides
- Digital devices
- Resource mapping templates

- Project work - Observation - Portfolio

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Community stakeholders for partnerships in CSL activities

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify community stakeholders for CSL activities
- Explain the importance of stakeholders in CSL
- Connect stakeholder partnerships to successful community projects like environmental conservation or youth mentorship programs

The learner is guided to:
- Study tables showing needs, resources and stakeholders
- Identify additional stakeholders who can provide resources
- Discuss why stakeholders are important in conducting CSL

Who are the key stakeholders for partnerships in CSL activities?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 19
- Stakeholder mapping charts
- Digital devices

- Oral questions - Observation - Written tests

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Qualities of an effective leader
Qualities of an effective leader - Leadership skills and attributes

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define leadership and its importance
- Identify qualities of an effective leader
- Relate leadership qualities to successful community leaders and personal leadership potential

The learner is guided to:
- Participate in leadership games (blindfold obstacle course)
- Respond to interview questions for leadership positions
- Use digital devices to research attributes and skills of a good leader

What qualities make an effective leader?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 24
- Blindfolds
- Obstacles for activity
- Digital devices
- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 25
- Case studies of leaders

- Observation - Oral questions - Class discussions

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Styles of leadership - Democratic and Transformative leadership

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain democratic and transformative leadership styles
- Analyse case studies of democratic and transformative leaders
- Relate different leadership styles to situations in school governance or community organizations

The learner is guided to:
- Study the case study of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (democratic leadership)
- Study the case study of Wangari Maathai (transformative leadership)
- Discuss how to apply these leadership styles in CSL activities

How do democratic and transformative leadership styles influence communities?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 27
- Case studies
- Video documentaries
- Digital devices

- Written tests - Observation - Class discussions

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Styles of leadership - Servant and Situational leadership

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe servant and situational leadership styles
- Compare different leadership styles
- Identify appropriate leadership styles for different community situations like crisis management or team building

The learner is guided to:
- Study the case study of Julius Nyerere (servant leadership)
- Research leaders who demonstrated situational leadership
- Watch video documentaries of successful leaders
- Identify personal leadership style

When should different leadership styles be applied?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 29
- Case studies
- Video documentaries
- Digital devices

- Oral questions - Observation - Written assignments

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Guidelines to govern leadership activities - Roles and responsibilities
Guidelines to govern leadership activities - Election procedures

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify leadership roles and responsibilities for CSL activities
- Outline responsibilities for each leadership role
- Connect leadership roles to effective management of community projects

The learner is guided to:
- Brainstorm leadership roles and responsibilities for CSL activities
- Study the table of project roles and responsibilities
- Compare and discuss identified roles with classmates

What roles and responsibilities are required for managing CSL activities?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 31
- Role charts
- Digital devices
- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 32
- Sample ballot papers
- Election procedure charts

- Oral questions - Observation - Class discussions

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Guidelines to govern leadership activities - Managing rotational roles and leadership transition

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Explain the importance of rotational leadership
- Develop plans for managing rotational roles
- Relate leadership transition to continuity in community organizations and school clubs

The learner is guided to:
- Study the plan for managing rotational roles
- Discuss tips on transitional leadership
- Develop strategies for smooth leadership transition

How can rotational roles and leadership transition be managed effectively?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 34
- Leadership transition plans
- Digital devices

- Oral questions - Observation - Project work

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Guidelines to govern leadership activities - Daily running of group activities

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Develop a routine structure for daily CSL activities
- Create a daily log for tracking activities
- Apply daily planning skills to manage school projects or community initiatives

The learner is guided to:
- Study the routine structure for daily running of CSL projects
- Examine the Community Action Learning (CAL) daily log
- Discuss the importance of developing a daily log

How can group activities be effectively managed on a daily basis?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 36
- Daily log templates
- Digital devices

- Portfolio - Observation - Written assignments

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Leadership skills in executing collective action - Addressing organisational challenges
Leadership skills in executing collective action - Steps and importance

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify organisational challenges in CSL projects
- Develop strategies to resolve organisational challenges
- Apply problem-solving skills to challenges faced in community projects

The learner is guided to:
- Study expected organisational challenges (poor communication, time management, low community response, conflicts)
- Discuss ways of resolving organisational challenges
- Develop guidelines to govern CSL leadership activities

How can organisational challenges be addressed in CSL projects?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 37
- Challenge resolution charts
- Digital devices
- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 39
- Action plan templates

- Observation - Oral questions - Written tests

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The concept of intercultural competence

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define intercultural competence, cultural awareness and cultural sensitivity
- Identify different cultural communities
- Relate intercultural competence to harmonious living in diverse communities

The learner is guided to:
- Study pictures showing different communities and their way of life
- Discuss the meaning of culture, intercultural competence, cultural sensitivity and cultural awareness
- Discuss how to relate with people from different cultures

What is intercultural competence and why is it important?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 43
- Pictures of different cultures
- Digital devices

- Oral questions - Observation - Class discussions

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Participating in intercultural activities - Types of intercultural activities

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify intercultural activities in the community
- Explain benefits of participating in intercultural activities
- Apply intercultural skills to school events like cultural days or talent shows

The learner is guided to:
- Share intercultural activities participated in
- Study pictures showing intercultural activities (music festivals, Olympic games, cultural festivals)
- Discuss proverbs and oral literature from different cultures

How can you participate in intercultural activities in your community?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 44
- Pictures of intercultural activities
- Digital devices

- Observation - Portfolio - Oral questions

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Participating in intercultural activities - Addressing intercultural issues
Importance of social cohesion in society

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify stereotypes, misconceptions, biases and hostilities affecting intercultural relations
- Develop strategies to overcome intercultural issues
- Apply conflict resolution skills to intercultural misunderstandings in school or community settings

The learner is guided to:
- Read case studies showing intercultural issues
- Discuss how stereotypes, misconceptions and biases develop
- Research positive intercultural interactions and how they are upheld

How can intercultural issues be addressed to promote social cohesion?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 46
- Case studies
- Digital devices
- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 49
- Self-assessment quiz

- Written tests - Observation - Class discussions

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Participating in intercultural activities - Planning and reflection

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Plan intercultural activities that promote social cohesion
- Implement and reflect on intercultural activities
- Apply lessons from intercultural activities to promote unity and peaceful coexistence in school and community

The learner is guided to:
- Identify community members from different cultures
- Engage them in dialogue to learn about their culture
- Write action plans for promoting social cohesion
- Reflect on intercultural activities and write reports

How can intercultural activities be planned to promote social cohesion?

- Oxford Essential CSL Learner's Book pg. 50
- Action plan templates
- Digital devices
- Interview guides

- Project work - Portfolio - Observation

Life Skills in Education

Self-Awareness in the Community - Meaning of self-awareness and public self-awareness
Self-Awareness in the Community - Factors that influence public self-awareness
Self-Awareness in the Community - The importance of positive public image

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Define self-awareness and public self-awareness
- Distinguish between self-awareness and public self-awareness
- Recognise the importance of understanding how others perceive us in social situations

- Conduct a mirror self-examination activity to reflect on personal strengths, emotions, values and weaknesses
- Pair up with classmates to share thoughts about self-perception and how others see them
- Use digital devices or print resources to search for the meaning of public self-awareness

What is the difference between how we see ourselves and how others see us?

- Oxford Essential CSL Grade 10 Learner's Book pg. 54
- Mirrors
- Digital devices
- Print resources
- Oxford Essential CSL Grade 10 Learner's Book pg. 55
- Print resources
- Charts showing factors
- Oxford Essential CSL Grade 10 Learner's Book pg. 56
- Video clips on positive public image
- Reference books

- Oral questions - Observation - Written assignments

Life Skills in Education

Self-Awareness in the Community - Mannerisms, expressive qualities and decisions
Self-Awareness in the Community - Public consciousness (mindfulness of others)
Self-Awareness in the Community - Enhancing positive public self-image

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Describe mannerisms and expressive qualities that contribute to positive public image
- Demonstrate appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication
- Value positive mannerisms as tools for building healthy relationships

- Tell stories about situations where public self-image mattered and receive feedback from peers
- Role play appropriate mannerisms and expressive qualities in different social situations
- Watch video clips on ways of enhancing positive public self-image

How do our mannerisms and expressive qualities affect how others perceive us?

- Oxford Essential CSL Grade 10 Learner's Book pg. 57
- Video clips
- Digital devices
- Oxford Essential CSL Grade 10 Learner's Book pg. 59
- Pictures showing social interactions
- Charts
- Writing materials
- Oxford Essential CSL Grade 10 Learner's Book pg. 60
- Poster making materials
- Writing materials
- Notice boards

- Observation - Peer assessment - Role play evaluation

Life Skills in Education

Conflict Resolution - Situations where conflicts might arise in day-to-day life
Conflict Resolution - Strategies of solving conflicts in the community

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Identify situations that cause conflicts in school and home communities
- Analyse how different situations lead to conflicts
- Recognise early warning signs of potential conflicts in daily interactions

- Brainstorm and write down situations that cause conflicts in school and home communities
- Discuss how forced engagement in harmful cultural practices, unequal resource distribution, poor communication and discrimination lead to conflicts
- Compare lists with other groups and add new situations

What situations commonly lead to conflicts in our communities?

- Oxford Essential CSL Grade 10 Learner's Book pg. 63
- Charts
- Writing materials
- Digital devices
- Oxford Essential CSL Grade 10 Learner's Book pg. 64
- Case studies
- Video clips

- Oral questions - Group discussions - Written assignments

Life Skills in Education

Conflict Resolution - Applying negotiation and mediation strategies
Conflict Resolution - Applying arbitration and reconciliation strategies
Conflict Resolution - Importance of peaceful conflict resolution in the community

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

- Apply negotiation skills to resolve conflicts
- Demonstrate mediation techniques in conflict situations
- Use values such as respect, honesty and responsibility when resolving conflicts

- Role play negotiation scenarios between parties with different interests
- Practise mediation by acting as neutral third parties in simulated conflicts
- Prepare negotiation strategies by identifying wants, compromises and convincing arguments

How can negotiation and mediation help us resolve conflicts peacefully?

- Oxford Essential CSL Grade 10 Learner's Book pg. 66
- Role play scripts
- Charts on negotiation steps
- Role play materials
- Case studies
- Oxford Essential CSL Grade 10 Learner's Book pg. 67
- Poster making materials
- Writing materials
- Notice boards

- Observation - Role play evaluation - Peer assessment